'Trump is steadily breaking down US reputation'

washington - Former US Secretary of State John Kerry strongly condemned the behavior of President Donald Trump. According to him, Trump's words around the NATO summit are 'strange' and they are 'counterproductive.' 'He steadily undermines our reputation in the world.'

Kerry responded via a statement on Twitter on Trump's hard line-up Wednesday. The president said, among other things, that Germany is controlled by Russia and insisted that other NATO member states should increase their defense spending.

Kerry thinks that this expenditure should be increased. But the former politician, who lost the presidential election of George W. Bush in 2004, thinks that Trump is totally wrong in harassing allies. 'What was seen today in Brussels was not the behavior of a strong, principled and wise leader. '